There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Swords by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 115 bus, line 500 bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Sean O'Casey Bridgebus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Sean O'Casey Bridge to Swords Villagebus 500 / ...
1h 27m€10–13Drive 35 km
cheapest- Drive from Maynooth to Swordscar 35 km
29 min€6–9Train, line 500 bus
- Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Sean O'Casey Bridge to Swords Villagebus 500 / ...
1h 36m€9–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maynooth to Swordstaxi 35 km
29 min€50–65Train, line 41 bus
- Take the train from Maynooth to Drumcondratrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
1h 34m€6–8
Maynooth to Swords by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Swords is to train and line 41 bus which costs €6 - €8 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Swords is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Swords. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Swords Village via Sean O'Casey Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Maynooth and Swords is 44 km. The road distance is 35 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Swords without a car is to line 115 bus and line 500 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs €10 - €13.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Maynooth to Swords, including transfers.
Maynooth to Swords bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Maynooth University station.
Maynooth to Swords bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sean O'Casey Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Swords is 35 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Maynooth to Swords.
There are 1029+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Maynooth University to Swords Village via Sean O'Casey Bridge in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Maynooth to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from Sean O'Casey Bridge to Swords Village
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Station to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Maynooth Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 628 9999
- Website
- taxy.ie
Manor Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 629 3596
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